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I Wish(2011)

2h 7mDramaJapanese
7.3/10
177 user ratings

They wished for a miracle.

Overview

Twelve-year-old Koichi, who has been separated from his brother Ryunosuke due to his parents' divorce, hears a rumor that the new bullet trains will precipitate a wish-granting miracle when they pass each other at top speed.

Director

Hirokazu Kore-eda

Studio

Chugoku Broadcasting

Revenue

$2M

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Cast

Koki Maeda

Koki Maeda

as Koichi Osako

Oshirō Maeda

Oshirō Maeda

as Ryoonosuke Kinami

Nene Otsuka

Nene Otsuka

as Nozomi Osako

Joe Odagiri

Joe Odagiri

as Kenji Kinami

Ryôga Hayashi

as Tasuku

Hoshinosuke Yoshinaga

as Shin Ota

Kyara Uchida

Kyara Uchida

as Megumi Ariyoshi

Kanna Hashimoto

Kanna Hashimoto

as Kanna

Rento Isobe

as Rento

Masami Nagasawa

Masami Nagasawa

as Mimura

Hiroshi Abe

Hiroshi Abe

as Mr. Sakagami

Yui Natsukawa

Yui Natsukawa

as Kyoko Ariyoshi

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Movie Facts

Release Year

2011

Runtime

2h 7m

Language

Japanese

Rating

7.3 / 10

Box Office

$2M

Production Companies

Chugoku Broadcasting • jeki • Shirogumi

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Where can I watch I Wish?

Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for I Wish (2011).

What is I Wish about?

Twelve-year-old Koichi, who has been separated from his brother Ryunosuke due to his parents' divorce, hears a rumor that the new bullet trains will precipitate a wish-granting miracle when they pass each other at top speed.

Who directed I Wish?

I Wish was directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda and released in 2011. It is a drama film.

How long is I Wish?

I Wish has a runtime of 2 hours and 7 minutes (127 minutes total).

Who stars in I Wish?

The cast of I Wish includes Koki Maeda as Koichi Osako, Oshirō Maeda as Ryoonosuke Kinami, Nene Otsuka as Nozomi Osako, Joe Odagiri as Kenji Kinami, Ryôga Hayashi as Tasuku and more.

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